NYC Discovery Tours: December 2001

Just imagine.. on the 21st anniversary of his death a walking tour
celebrating his life and the Beatles' career. Stops include the
Ed Sullivan Theatre where the Beatles debuted, Carnegie Hall where
they performed, Strawberry Fields, and the Dakota.

Cost: $13 per person, For reservations and meeting place:
212-465-3331

VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS

Sat, Dec 8 and Sun., Dec 9 at 2:30 PM

Go back in time and discover Christmas in the Victorian era with a
walking tour of historical sites in Gramercy and Chelsea associated
with the holiday and how New York celebrated it. Stops include where
O. Henry wrote Gift of the Magi, where Clement Clarke Moore is said
to have penned Twas the Night Before Christmas; and Ladies Mile, the
Christmas shopping area of the 1800s.

Cost: $13 per person, For reservations and meeting place:
212-465-3331

HISTORIC TAVERNS AT CHRISTMAS

Sat., Dec. 8 and Sun., Dec. 9 at 5:15 PM

Hot wassails, Christmas Cider Ale and other Christmas spirits await
you on this tour of historic taverns decorated for the season. Stops
include White Horse Tavern, a haunt of Dylan Thomas, who wrote A
Child's Christmas in Wales.

Walking tour focusing on sites associated with New York's role in
the development of St. Nicholas as a Christmas figure. Stops include
sites associated with Washington Irving, who introduced Americans to
St. Nick as a Christmas gift bringer, and Thomas Nast, the
cartoonist whose illustrations popularized the standard image of
Santa today. Cost: $13 per person, For reservations and meeting
place: 212-465-3331

HISTORIC TAVERNS AT CHRISTMAS

Sat., Dec. 15 and Sun., Dec. 16 at 5:15 PM

Hot wassails, Christmas Cider Ale and other Christmas spirits await
you on this tour of historic taverns decorated for the season. Stops
include White Horse Tavern, a haunt of Dylan Thomas, who wrote A
Child's Christmas in Wales.

Go back in time and discover Christmas in the Victorian era with a
walking tour of historical sites in Gramercy and Chelsea associated
with the holiday and how New York celebrated it. Stops include where
O. Henry wrote Gift of the Magi, where Clement Clarke Moore is said
to have penned Twas the Night Before Christmas; and Ladies Mile, the
Christmas shopping area of the 1800s.

Cost: $13 per person, For reservations and meeting place: 212-465-3331

HISTORIC TAVERNS AT CHRISTMAS

Sat., Dec. 22 and Sun., Dec. 23 at 5:15 PM

Hot wassails, Christmas Cider Ale and other Christmas spirits await
you on this tour of historic taverns decorated for the season. Stops
include White Horse Tavern, a haunt of Dylan Thomas, who wrote A
Child's Christmas in Wales.

Manhattan walking tour of sites exploring connections to great holiday
traditions. Stops include the site of the Currier and Ives shop, stops from
Charles Dickens first New York visit, and where the editorial "Yes, Virginia
there is a Santa Claus" was written.

Cost: $13 per person, For reservations and meeting place: 212-465-3331

HISTORIC TAVERNS AT CHRISTMAS

Sat., Dec. 29 and Sun., Dec. 30 at 5:15 PM

Hot wassails, Christmas Cider Ale and other Christmas spirits await
you on this tour of historic taverns decorated for the season. Stops
include White Horse Tavern, a haunt of Dylan Thomas, who wrote A
Child's Christmas in Wales.